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06/29/2009 | AC5DI
This year's Field Day was used to introduce twelve year old Justin Potter to Amateur Radio. My capable assistant was twelve year old Jacob Gochnour, KE5WCX.
The 2D station was operated out of my wife's dog kennel. We started from scratch--built a loop... Read More -
06/29/2009 | N4BP
Bob, N4BP, and I operated 1E QRP Battery from his home in Plantation, FL. Conditions were not that good on Saturday, but improved as time went on. Rain storms and line noise are all part of FD and we had our share of each! Still, we persevered and h... Read More
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06/29/2009 | N8XMS
I had a lot of fun using my Elecraft KX1 from my backyard for field day 2009. Power was 2-3 watts, depending on the band and my antenna was a 40-ft wire thrown up into a tree with three 16-ft counterpoise wires laid out on the ground. I managed to ma... Read More
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06/29/2009 | W1WAB
I operated from the home station at Sun City Center (near Tampa) Florida this year .. as the local clubs couldn't find volunteers to organize the event. But this gave me the chance to try out the home station emergency operating gear. Imagine my surpri... Read More
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06/29/2009 | WP4CRG
During event we operate 2D and use the NP4PS (Piro)Church facilities on the top of mountain 1240 feet in Lares, Puerto Rico. The Caribbean Amateur Radio Group coodinate the event with other amateur radio operator than help us. Read More
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06/29/2009 | AB4EL
I operated QRP battery "portable" from several spots in Raleigh, NC.
Folding chair, tent table, battery tube, ICOM, old tuner.
Used my car to anchor a wooden mast support and a multi-section aluminum tubular antenna with loading coil as needed.
Hot! Bu... Read More -
06/29/2009 | W4AMP
Ran 1E and low power on a marine battery. I got a surprise Sunday working VA3CSA on ISS at 15z. 437.8 up, 145.8 down. Pass was over Mexico so I snuck in to the footprint. Want to work ISS on the 1269.65 uplink sometime as well. Read More
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06/25/2009 | DL1DXA
Thanks to all stations calling DL1DXA for their patience, especially AB0RX which I couldn't copy on 20m. I had strong QRN local. Good conditions on the low bands. Nothing on 10m. Unfortunately, very weak signals on 15m, except K4EA with an outstanding ... Read More













